Latest Military Awards Stories
Trump directs Army to award 30th Infantry Division with Presidential Unit Citation for heroism during WWII
75 years ago, this Medal of Honor recipient braved a ‘death-sown’ minefield to reach 2 injured soldiers
Trump awards retired Army Gen. Jack Keane the Presidential Medal of Freedom
3 sailors killed in NAS Pensacola shooting will receive Purple Hearts
Air Force crew receives medals for ‘legendary airmanship’ in 9-hour firefight against ISIS stronghold in Afghanistan
Medal of Honor recipient, Staff Sergeant David G. Bellavia, speaks about his service, and the relationship to Army Values.
This Vermont nonprofit returns lost or stolen medals of valor to the veterans who earned them
Florida senators are pushing for Purple Hearts for service members wounded in the NAS Pensacola shooting
Marine grunt being considered for award after saving 3 from fiery car crash
New Vietnam War movie ‘The Last Full Measure’ takes some well-deserved shots at the military’s award process
There’s a petition calling for a ‘War on Drugs’ medal. Here are 11 other awards also worth considering
Green Berets receive dozens of combat awards for ‘valorous actions’ during Afghanistan deployment
2 Air Force special operations medics receive Silver Star for saving dozens in Afghanistan battles
Navy posthumously awards aviator and air crew wings to 3 sailors killed in Pensacola shooting
Two A-10 pilots receive the Distinguished Flying Cross for rescuing troops under heavy fire in Afghanistan
Former Green Beret pardoned by Trump for alleged murder wants his Distinguished Service Cross back
A new Vietnam War film tells a story of battlefield heroism, and the desperate fight to see it recognized
A new documentary tells the heroic story of the first Marine to earn the Medal of Honor since Vietnam
Navy halts process to revoke tridents for Eddie Gallagher and three other SEALs
Trump vows the Navy will not revoke Eddie Gallagher’s SEAL trident
Navy could take away tridents for Eddie Gallagher and other SEALs
Air Force Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star for raining hell on the enemy in Afghanistan
An Army staff sergeant was finally awarded the Silver Star he earned 75 years ago
It’s the birthday of the Marine Corps — and its first Post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipient
Exclusive: These valor award citations show the remarkable heroism on display during the 2017 Niger ambush
Here’s what you need to do to receive a Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal
This Green Beret earned a Medal of Honor by being everywhere at once during a hellacious Afghan battle
46 Medal of Honor recipients came together for a hockey game, and this badass photo was the result
Green Beret to receive the Medal of Honor for saving 4 wounded soldiers in Afghanistan
‘He’s the definition of a hero’ — Army captain receives Soldier’s Medal for saving man from burning car
One special ops deployment resulted in 21 Purple Hearts, 7 Bronze Stars, and 5 Silver Stars for combat heroism
WWII ‘Hero of Cologne’ finally receives Bronze Star nearly 75 years after legendary showdown with Nazi tank
The Air Force could potentially upgrade ‘a few’ valor awards to the Medal of Honor
Four life-saving military working dogs receive prestigious medals for courage
Air Force PJ receives Bronze Star for fighting off Taliban for hours while twice wounded
Meet this year’s top military working dog
A group of vets are raising money to pay for a medal the Iraqi government awarded them, but never delivered
The family of a Green Beret killed in the Niger attack will receive the Silver Star on Wednesday
Trump orders Navy to rescind awards given to prosecutors who lost case against Eddie Gallagher
After Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher was found not guilty of murder, the prosecutors who lost the case received awards for ‘superb results’
Artillery soldier awarded Bronze Star for raining mortars on ISIS fighters during a harrowing firefight
50 sailors on USS John S. McCain honored for their bravery during 2017 collision
‘This country is worthy of any sacrifice’ — David Bellavia receives the Medal of Honor
‘It just happened’ — the Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient recalls his harrowing fight against 5 insurgents
The Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient could also receive 15 years’ worth of back pay
Army to begin awarding new Expert Soldier Badge later this year
This C-17 crew fought near-zero visibility and broke diplomatic protocol to save a life. Now they’re up for awards
It’s official: David Bellavia to be the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the Medal of Honor
Each of the 4 heroes killed in a deadly 2017 ambush in Niger has received a valor award
UNC Charlotte shooting hero awarded posthumous ROTC Medal of Heroism
Soldier awarded Distinguished Service Cross for picking up live grenade and throwing it back at the enemy
Air Force operator to receive Silver and Bronze Star medals for heroically saving teammates, calling ‘danger close’ strikes
‘He rose to the highest calling’ — President Trump presents Medal of Honor to fallen Army hero’s son
‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero
Soldier to receive posthumous Medal of Honor for tackling a suicide bomber in Iraq
Soldier who tackled a man in a suicide vest to have award upgraded to Distinguished Service Cross
Soldier billed as ‘timeless example of heroism under fire’ to have award upgraded to Distinguished Service Cross
Arlington National Cemetery quietly changed its policy on ‘full military honors’ for Medal of Honor heroes
Vietnam Veteran Awarded Silver Star 51 Years After Heroically Leading Rescue Of Ambushed Convoy
3 Americans Who Foiled Paris Train Attack Awarded French Citizenship
France Bestows Its Highest Honor On 3 American WWII Veterans
Six Airmen Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross For Playing Critical Role In 2017 Yemen Raid
Air Force A-10 Pilots Awarded For Saving 50 US Troops In ‘Danger Close’ Air Strike In Syria
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